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Human Computer Interaction at Stony Brook University

If you are interested in studying Human Computer Interaction, consider the program at Stony Brook University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 100 human computer interaction degrees were awarded at Stony Brook University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stony Brook University

Distance learning is available at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Human Computer Interaction Rankings at Stony Brook University

These rankings give you a sense of how Stony Brook University’s Human Computer Interaction program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 4
Best Value	New York	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 8
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#9 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 29

Earnings for Human Computer Interaction Graduates from Stony Brook University

Those who finish Stony Brook University’s Human Computer Interaction program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,369
2 years	$62,012
3 years	$70,740
4 years	$81,573
5 years	$89,583

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Human Computer Interaction graduates from Stony Brook University take home a median $81,573, compared with $69,653 for all Stony Brook University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Human Computer Interaction graduates from Stony Brook University stands at $20,596.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Human Computer Interaction graduates at Stony Brook University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Human Computer Interaction graduates at Stony Brook University are 31% women (31) and 69% men (69).

Human Computer Interaction Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 97 bachelor’s human computer interaction graduates at Stony Brook University, 30% were women (29) and 70% were men (68).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Computer Interaction bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	4
Asian	31
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	42
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 46% of Human Computer Interaction bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Computer Interaction Concentrations at Stony Brook University

The Human Computer Interaction program at Stony Brook University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Human Computer Interaction	100

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Computer Interaction Graduates

Students who finish Human Computer Interaction program at Stony Brook University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Human Computer Interaction majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Penetration Testers	$93,800
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.